NET Bible
"“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”"
— Matthew 15:2, NET Bible
“Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.”
Breaking Human Traditions Then Pharisees and experts in the law came from Jerusalem to Jesus and said,
“Why do your disciples disobey the tradition of the elders? For they don’t wash their hands when they eat.”
He answered them,“And why do you disobey the commandment of God because of your tradition?
For God said,‘Honor your father and mother’ and‘Whoever insults his father or mother must be put to death.’
But you say,‘If someone tells his father or mother,“Whatever help you would have received from me is given to God,”